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B1+  Wordlist Unit 11
Name 
arrest 
  v  /əˈrest/
The police are close to arresting him.
bandit  n  /ˈbændɪt/
They call him the ‘barefoot bandit’.
barefoot  adj  /ˈbeəfʊt/
He’s known as the ‘barefoot bandit’, as he often carries out his 
robberies with no shoes on.
blog  v  /blɒɡ/
It led to people blogging or tweeting about the issue.
burglar  n  /ˈbɜːɡlə(r)/
A burglar was caught on Friday night, after getting stuck in a 
bathroom window.
burglary  n  /ˈbɜːɡləri/
His burglaries have terrified local residents.
candidate 
  n  /ˈkændɪdət/
They should’ve given him the job anyway if he was the best 
candidate.
capture 
  v  /ˈkæptʃə(r)/
The police have been trying to capture 19-year-old Cotton 
Harris-Moore for nearly two years.
careless 
  adj  /ˈkeələs/
I thought it was very careless and unpleasant of him.
change 
  v  /tʃeɪndʒ/
The school buildings have changed very little since I was at 
school.
consequence 
  n  /ˈkɒnsɪkwəns/
The idea of unintended consequences is an important one in 
politics and economics.
crash-land  v  /kræʃ ˈlænd/
That didn’t stop him from crash-landing in the sea.
criminal 
  n  /ˈkrɪmɪnl/
There are examples of criminals who actually did some good.
cyberbullying  n  /ˈsaɪbəˌbʊliɪŋ/
This can therefore result in a careless or unpleasant tweet, or 
at worst, cyberbullying.
delay 
  n  /dɪˈleɪ/
I apologize for the delay in replying.
escape 
  v  /ɪˈskeɪp/
He escaped from prison.
extension 
  n  /ɪkˈstenʃn/
It would have been better to ask for an extension earlier.
fine 
  n  /faɪn/
The doctor made the patients pay a fine if they missed an 
appointment.
illegally  adv  /ɪˈliːɡəli/
They entered the building illegally.
inconvenience  n  /ˌɪnkənˈviːniəns/
I apologize for the inconvenience.
issue 
  n  /ˈɪʃuː/
I have had some problems completing work in the last month 
due to family issues.
insult 
  v  /ɪnˈsʌlt/
They are more likely to insult each other when the 
communication is not face-to-face.
interaction  n  /ˌɪntərˈækʃn/
More than half of the 2,000 people surveyed said that they felt 
social media had replaced face-to-face interaction.
light 
  n  /laɪt/
Please can you turn on the light. It’s very dark in here.
match 
  n  /mætʃ/
Are you going to watch the match this evening?
nasty  adj  /ˈnɑːsti/
More than a quarter (26%) admitted they have said something 
nasty on a social media website.
outlaw  n  /ˈaʊtlɔː/
The outlaw became an internet sensation.
passionate  adj  /ˈpæʃənət/
They felt passionate about it.
permission 
  n  /pəˈmɪʃn/
The DVDs were taken without permission.
prison 
  n  /ˈprɪzn/
He is in prison.
Here is a list of useful or new words from Unit 11 of Navigate B1+ Coursebook. You can insert your own translation.
Words marked with a key (
) all appear in the Oxford 3000.
adj = adjective	
conj = conjunction	
phr v = phrasal verb	
phr = phrase	
pron = pronoun
adv = adverb	
n = noun	
pl = plural	
prep = preposition	
v = verb

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Name 
punishment 
  n  /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/
The court will decide on his punishment later today.
regret 
  v  /rɪˈɡret/
More than a quarter of all users of Twitter and other social 
networking sites send messages they later regret.
reportedly  adv  /rɪˈpɔːtɪdli/
He had reportedly taught himself to fly, using information he 
found on the internet.
rob 
  v  /rɒb/
They were planning to rob the bank.
robber  n  /ˈrɒbə(r)/
The robber is known to the police.
say (something) to (someone’s) face  phr  
/seɪ (ˌsʌmθɪŋ) tə (ˌsʌmwʌns) ˈfeɪs/
Online, people are more likely to say something rude or nasty 
that they would never say to someone’s face.
sensation  n  /senˈseɪʃn/
He became an internet sensation, with a Facebook fan page 
collecting thousands of ‘likes’.
sentence 
  v  /ˈsentəns/
He was sentenced to seven years in prison.
spare 
  adj  /speə(r)/
I thought it would be good to offer her my spare ticket.
speak up  phr v  /spiːk ˈʌp/
Nearly two in five people said they used social media to speak 
up about something.
square 
  n  /skweə(r)/
Let’s meet in the town square this afternoon.
stolen  adj  /ˈstəʊlən/
He escaped by flying a stolen plane all the way from Indiana to 
the Bahamas.
stop (someone) from (doing)  phr  
/stɒp (ˌsʌmwən) frəm (ˈduːɪŋ)/
That didn’t stop him from crash-landing in the sea.
submission  n  /səbˈmɪʃn/
Please accept my apologies for the late submission of this 
term’s work.
suspect 
  v  /səˈspekt/
He is suspected of more than 100 thefts in the United States 
and Canada.
theft  n  /θeft/
There have been a lot of thefts recently.
thief 
  n  /θiːf/
The thief was caught by the police earlier this morning.
unfashionable  adj  /ʌnˈfæʃnəbl/
The problem is that wearing crash helmets is very ‘uncool’ or 
unfashionable.
unintended  adj  /ˌʌnɪnˈtendɪd/
The idea of unintended consequences is an important one in 
politics and economics.
unprofessional  adj  /ˌʌnprəˈfeʃənl/
Now my boss thinks I’m really unprofessional.
upload  v  /ˌʌpˈləʊd/
I was uploading a different video and accidentally clicked on 
this video, too.
upset 
  v  /ʌpˈset/
I didn’t mean to upset you.
victim 
  n  /ˈvɪktɪm/
None of his victims were actually injured.
violence 
  n  /ˈvaɪələns/
The thieves used unnecessary violence.